Trump says feds wont intervene during protests in Democratic-led cities unless asked to do so
He provided no further details on how his order would affect operations by U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement and DHS personnel, or other federal agencies
Finance minister confirms IDX business director appointed acting CEO
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has confirmed that Jeffrey Hendrik, Director of Business Development at the ...
President assures investors of market stability amid domestic shake-up
President Prabowo Subianto has emphasized that Indonesias economic fundamentals remain strong and assured ...
U.S. envoy reports constructive Ukraine talks with Russia
The meeting came just a day before Ukrainian and Russian negotiators were scheduled to meet in Abu Dhabi to discuss a U.S.-backed plan to halt the nearly four-year conflict that began with Russias invasion of Ukraine
U.S. Ambassador arrives in Venezuela to reopen diplomatic mission after seven years
The move comes almost one month after a military action ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump removed the South American countrys then-leader Nicols Maduro from office
Iran says progress made towards U.S. talks despite attack jitters
Contrary to the hype of the contrived media war, structural arrangements for negotiations are progressing, said Ali Larijani, head of Irans Supreme National Security Council
Indonesia's OJK weighs bank expansion, free float hike amid volatility
Indonesia's Financial Services Authority (OJK) is reviewing measures to expand the role of commercial banks in the ...
Indonesia secures China approval for 40 new fish export facilities
The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) announced that 40 additional Fish Processing Units (UPI) have ...
Indonesia's OJK reshuffles leadership after board resignations
Indonesia's Financial Services Authority (OJK) has appointed Friderica Widyasari Dewi and Hasan Fawzi as interim ...
Death toll from Indonesia landslip rises to 53
They had recovered and identified 53 bodies by Saturday (January 31), said Ade Dian Permana, the head of the local search and rescue agency, up from a previous toll of 44.
Jakarta govt prioritizes residents' safety at Rorotan RDF Plant
The Jakarta Provincial Government ensured the continuation of the Rorotan Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF) Plant's ...
Explosion reported at building in Iran Gulf city, cause unknown: state media
State television said the explosion occurred at an eight-storey building, destroying two floors, several vehicles, and shops in the area of Moallem Boulevard in the city.
Armed extremists kill dozens in northeastern Nigeria
Armed extremists in northeastern Nigeria have killed dozens in recent raids on a construction site and a military installation
Death toll rises as SAR finds more landslide victims in Cisarua
The Joint Search and Rescue (SAR) team evacuated more bodies in four body bags from landslide victims in Pasirlangu ...
Senate passes Trump-backed government funding deal, sending to House
The bill passed 71-29 and will now head to the House, which is not due back until Monday (February 2, 2026). That means the government could be in a partial shutdown temporarily over the weekend until they pass it
Japanese firms eye investment in Indonesia's new capital IKN
Japan is exploring business opportunities and strengthening sustainable investment collaboration in the Nusantara ...
Iran Army Chief warns U.S., Israel against attack, says forces on high alert
Major general Hatami also said that his countrys nuclear technology cannot be eliminated after U.S. President Donald Trump said he expected Iran to seek a deal to avoid U.S. strikes
Indonesia tightens cruise ship oversight to protect coral reefs
Indonesia is tightening oversight of cruise ship traffic in its waters to protect coral reef ecosystems from the risk ...
Five Years After the Coup, Myanmar Is Worse Off Than Ever
Politically blind and economically inept, the regime has only ramped up its brutal persecution of its own people since it overthrew the elected government in February 2021.
Indef urges transparent, merit-based OJK appointments
Indonesias Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (Indef) has urged a transparent, merit-based ...
Indonesia sues gold miner Agincourt over environmental damage
Indonesias Environment Ministry has filed a lawsuit against PT Agincourt Resources, operator of the Martabe gold ...
Ten security officials, 37 militants killed in Southwest Pakistan attacks: official
Pakistan has been battling a separatist insurgency in Balochistan for decades, where militants target state forces, foreign nationals and non-locals in the mineral-rich southwestern province bordering Afghanistan and Iran
Indonesia warns of Nipah virus risk from migrating birds, bats
Indonesias Health Quarantine Office in Pangkalpinang has warned that migratory bats and birds arriving from ...
UI, Zhejiang University run Asia-focused student exchange
The University of Indonesias Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Chinas Zhejiang University have ...
AI disrupts global journalism, Indonesia warns of press risks
Rapid advances in artificial intelligence have reshaped the global journalism landscape and created serious challenges ...
Indonesia's EV market jumps after 2023 incentive policy
Indonesias electric vehicle market has grown rapidly since the government introduced incentives under ...
Indonesia's creative economy emerges as new growth engine
Indonesias creative economy has become a new engine of national growth, supported by rising investment, job ...
Powerful storm threatens U.S. East Coast including parts unaccustomed to heavy snow
Subfreezing weather was forecast into February, with heavy snow in the Carolinas, Virginia and northeast Georgia over the weekend including up to a foot (30 cm) in parts of North Carolina
RI Govt speeds permanent housing for disaster-hit North Sumatra
Indonesia is fast-tracking permanent homes for communities hit by floods and landslides in North Sumatra while ...
Indonesia targets 16,141 schools in national revitalization program
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education aims to revitalize 16,141 educational units to improve access to ...
Indonesia's lawmakers praise IDX, OJK resignations as ethical move
The House of Representatives Budget Committee (Banggar DPR) has called the resignations of top officials at the ...
Maba Hospital to strengthen health service coverage in North Maluku
North Maluku Governor Sherly Tjoanda, accompanied by Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin, inspected the infrastructure ...
Indonesia moves to regulate Nitrous Oxide use after influencer death
Indonesias National Police are coordinating with the Health Ministry and Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) to draft ...
U.S. to add 65,000 seasonal guest worker visas for 2026
The move doubles the 66,000 visas available each year to businesses such as construction, hospitality, landscaping and seafood processing, in a recognition that U.S. employers in those industries could be struggling to find workers
Trump vs Universities: How has higher education fared over a year of Trump?
The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Shuttering the education department
The dismantling of the Education department was one of Trumps promises during his campaign. How far has this goal progressed?
The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Making an example
All year, the Trump administration has targeted universities in the United States. Which universities have been made an example of, and which bent under the pressure? We examine.
The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Impact on international and migrant students
The Trump administration has brought about several changes in both higher education and immigration. We take a look at how this has affected international students, or those with a different migrant status.
The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Pushback and the public
As the Trump administration continues its campaign against American universities, we examine some of the reactions from the public and what steps are being taken to push back against the demanded changes
The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Impact on research
How has President Donald Trumps second presidential term changed research in universities?
The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Impact on American students
How have Trump administration measures affected American college students, excluding immigrants and international students?
The Trump vs Universities stand-off: Impact on institutes
During his second term, U.S President Donald Trump has taken unprecedented action against universities in a number of ways. What changes have higher education institutes seen?
Adani agrees to receive legal notice in U.S. SEC civil fraud case, to respond in 90 days
In a Brooklyn federal court filing, the SEC and lawyers for Mr. Gautam and Mr. Sagar Adani stated they would accept service of the regulators legal papers, removing the need for a Judges ruling on service methods
Marine ecosystems key to sustainable tourism: Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister of Tourism Ni Luh Puspa stressed safeguarding marine ecosystems as the foundation of sustainable, ...
United Nations faces 'imminent financial collapse' without urgent action, says UN chief
The U.S. now owes $2.196 billion to the UN's regular budget, plus it will owe $767 million for this year, according to a UN official
Five years after crushing a fragile democracy, Myanmars generals still rule by force. But they will never quell the peoples resistance.
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (Toshiba) has started providing engineering samples ...
Trump says Iran wants deal, U.S. 'armada' larger than in Venezuela raid
When asked if he had given Iran a deadline to make a deal on its nuclear program, ballistic missiles and other issues, Mr. Trump said yeah I have but added that only they know for sure what it was
U.S. Justice Department releases many more records from its Jeffrey Epstein files
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said the department was releasing more than 3 million pages of documents in the latest Epstein disclosure.
U.S. judge rules out death penalty for Luigi Mangione over UnitedHealthcare CEO murder
U.S. District Judge Margaret M. Garnett in Manhattan said she dismissed the murder and weapons charges because they were legally incompatible with the two counts of stalking Mangione faces
U.S. changes leadership of Gaza mission amid uncertainty over role
The top military officer at the Civil-Military Command Centre, a three-star lieutenant general, is expected to be replaced by a U.S. commander of a lower rank, while the top civilian has returned to his job as U.S. Ambassador to Yemen
Indonesia's BPOM says 2025 oversight generated Rp50.8 trillion impact
Indonesia's Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) recorded that its drug and food supervision activities throughout 2025 ...
Indonesia's Golfers Yoko, Wahyudi impress in Women's Open first round
Two home golfers, Kristina Natalia Yoko and Sania Talitha Wahyudi, shared a place in the top six after the first round ...
Indonesias SAR continues search for 20 missing in Cisarua landslide
The Search and Rescue (SAR) team has decided to continue the search for 20 victims still missing following the ...
Indonesia forms Perminas to manage strategic rare earth minerals
Indonesia has decided to establish a new state-owned enterprise, Perminas, dedicated to strategic rare earth mineral ...
UI explores strategic academic collaboration with Mexican universities
The University of Indonesia (UI) hosted the Mexican Ambassador to Indonesia, Francisco Paco de la Torre ...
ASEAN aims to complete South China Sea CoC by 2026
The Foreign Ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have reaffirmed their commitment to ...
Military aids rebuilding of 8 bridges in disaster-hit North Sumatra
The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) have helped with the reconstruction of eight bridges in North Sumatra to restore ...
OJK board chair resigns as moral responsibility to support recovery
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) announced the resignation of its officials, namely Mahendra Siregar as Chairman ...
Govt deploys military to speed up school cleanup in West Sumatra
The Indonesian Army continues the cleanup of schools and Islamic boarding schools in West Sumatra affected by the ...
Post-disaster public services improving: Deputy Home Minister
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Bima Arya Sugiarto, stated that the post-disaster recovery process in several affected ...
State Secretary says reshuffles fall under president's authority
Minister of State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi emphasized that a ministerial reshuffle is President Prabowo Subianto's ...
Gazas Rafah crossing with Egypt to reopen on February 1, Israel says
The return of residents from Egypt to the Gaza Strip will be permitted, in coordination with Egypt, for residents who left Gaza during the course of the war only, and only after prior security clearance by Israel, says COGAT
Indonesia repatriates 91 citizens rescued from Myanmar scam syndicates
Indonesias Foreign Ministry confirmed that 91 individuals have been repatriated to Indonesia in the latest ...
Kurdish-led force, Syrian Government reach new agreement to stabilise ceasefire
Security forces affiliated with the Syrian Ministry of Interior would go into the cities of al-Hassakeh and Qamishli in the Kurdish heartland, which they had previously been barred from entering, and the process of integrating SDF and government forces would begin, says the statement
ASEAN Does Not Recognize Myanmar Juntas Election As of Now
Philippines Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro tells reporters that some ASEAN member states see the vote as potentially positive, but stressed this did not amount to formal backing.
Israel Military reported to accept death toll of around 70,000 in Gaza
The United Nations has long accepted death tolls recorded by health authorities in Gaza as accurate. Israel has cast doubt on the figures, arguing that the health ministry in the enclave was run by Hamas and could not be trusted
At least 170 civilians killed in Myanmar air strikes during election: UN
The UN rights office said credible sources had verified that at least 170 civilians were killed in some 408 military aerial attacks reported by open sources during the voting period between December 2025 and January 2026.
Basarnas vaccinates SAR teams during deadly West Java landslide search
The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) provided vaccinations and vitamins to the joint SAR team during the ...
TNI, Polri provide mobile health aid to flood-hit villages in Sumatra
The Indonesian Military (TNI) and the National Police (Polri) have been providing free mobile health services from ...
Indonesian VP inspects flood-hit school in Aceh to speed up recovery
Indonesia's Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka inspected SMPN 1 Karang Baru in Aceh Tamiang, Aceh, to ensure ...
Indonesia urges ASEAN to avoid becoming arena for proxy conflicts
Foreign Minister Sugiono urged ASEAN to strengthen its political foundation to ensure a peaceful and stable ...
Kremlin says Trump asked Putin to halt strikes on Kyiv until February 1
The next round of trilateral peace talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States were set to take place in Abu Dhabi on Sunday (February 1, 2026)
British PM Starmer arrives in Shanghai as he looks to boost UK business opportunities
Mr. Starmer has brought more than 50 business leaders on his trip to China, the first by a British Prime Minister in eight years
Worried families in India urge return of crew on ship seized by Iran
Iran seized the oil tanker with 18 crew members, including 16 Indians, in December alleging it had illegal diesel.
Jakarta (ANTARA) Uni-Charm Indonesia hereby announces information disclosure to the public regarding ...
ESDM and PPATK probe Rp992 trillion in illegal gold mining turnover
The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) is collaborating with the Financial Transaction Reports and ...
Indonesia expands free health checks, TB screening to factory workers
Deputy Minister of Health Benjamin Paulus Octavianus on Friday reviewed the implementation of free health checks and ...
Batman goes to US city council meeting, demands no help for ICE
U.S. military destroyer docks at Israel's Eilat port: reports
The Israeli media report said it was pre-planned and part of cooperation between the Israeli and U.S. militaries
Trump is wrong to say strengthening China ties is dangerous, says U.K. minister
British Trade Department Minister Chris Bryant remarked on Donald Trumps statement to BBC
IDX Chief's resignation sends positive signal: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa believes that the resignation of Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) President ...
French PM forces full 2026 budget through without vote
Sebastien Lecornu had already invoked Article 49.3 of the Constitution on the income side as well as on the expenditure side of the legislation to get it through the Lower House
Nickel Industries showcases sustainability in quarterly update
Nickel Industries Limited reported stable operational performance in its Quarterly Activities Report for the period ...
IDX chief resigns amid recent market volatility
Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) President Director Iman Rachman announced his resignation on Friday, citing ...
Multi-Color Corporation Initiates Implementation of Restructuring Agreement
-Multi-Color Corporation (MCC or the Company), a global leader in prime label solutions, ...
Indonesia tightens quarantine to prevent Nipah virus entry
The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin)is tightening monitoring of the movement of animal, plant, and other ...
China says will take 'necessary measures' to protect companies after Panama ruling
This announcement follows a ruling by Panama's top court that annulled a concession allowing Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison to operate ports at the crucial Panama Canal.
ANTA Sports to Acquire 29% Stake in PUMA, Further Strengthening Globalization Strategy
-ANTA Sports Products Limited(ANTA Sports or the Company, stock codes: 2020 (HKD ...
Myanmars People Are No Slaves to the Juntaor to China
Beijings backing of the juntas election lays bare Chinas priority: stability over democracy in Myanmar.
